Richard A. Pettigrew

Dick Pettigrew
Member of the Florida House of Representatives for the 97th district
In office
1963–1972
Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives
In office
1971–1972
Preceded byFrederick H. Schultz
Succeeded byT. Terrell Sessums
Personal details
Born (1930-06-10) June 10, 1930 (age 94)
Charleston, West Virginia
Political partyDemocratic
ResidenceMiami, Florida
Occupationattorney

Richard A. Pettigrew (born June 10, 1930) was an American politician in the state of Florida.

Pettigrew was born in Charleston, West Virginia in 1930, and moved to Florida with his family that same year. He attended the University of Florida and is an attorney.[1] He served in the Florida House of Representatives for the 97th district, as a Democrat, serving from 1963 to 1972. From 1971 to 1972, he was Speaker of the Florida House of Representatives.[2]

  1. ^ "Site Map :: Florida House of Representatives".
  2. ^ Ward, Robert L. / Florida House of Representatives (2011). "Membership of the Florida House of Representatives by County, 1845-2012" (PDF). Retrieved December 11, 2011.